Burkina Faso vs Switzerland: Pig meat production
Burkina Faso
192,429 tonnes
in 2024
Switzerland
212,694 tonnes
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
46th
Switzerland rank
43rd
Pig meat production over time
- Burkina Faso
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 212,694 tonnes against 192,429 tonnes in Burkina Faso, a difference of 20,265 tonnes.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Switzerland ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 46th and Switzerland ranks 43rd of 180 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,344 tonnes | 158,139 tonnes | 156,795 tonnes | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 1,754 tonnes | 236,909 tonnes | 235,154 tonnes | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 4,432 tonnes | 281,776 tonnes | 277,344 tonnes | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 105,058 tonnes | 244,931 tonnes | 139,873 tonnes | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 236,241 tonnes | 234,345 tonnes | 1,896 tonnes | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 297,219 tonnes | 238,961 tonnes | 58,258 tonnes | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 188,848 tonnes | 223,691 tonnes | 34,843 tonnes | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pig meat production, Burkina Faso or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 212,694 tonnes against 192,429 tonnes in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pig meat production between Burkina Faso and Switzerland?
- 20,265 tonnes, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Switzerland?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Switzerland rank globally for pig meat production?
- Burkina Faso ranks 46th and Switzerland ranks 43rd of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Pig meat production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Expressed in tonnes.